A new application for building permits has been submitted for a six-story affordable housing development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 3801 Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Oakland. The 77-unit complex will be 100% affordable, and the building will also include over 2,300 square feet of retail space. Amenities within the complex include a barbecue pit, a children’s play area, seating, and outdoor dining furniture.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/permit-application-for-affordable-housing-at-3801-mlk-jr-way-oakland.html

Demolition will begin soon on the existing structure at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 2051 Market Street in San Francisco. Replacing the structure will be a seven-story, 24-unit development, with three of the units being affordable to allow the project to utilize the State Density Bonus program. On-site parking for bicycles will also be included.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/demolition-permits-filed-for-2051-market-street-san-francisco.html

The City of San Jose is requesting federal funds for a six-story affordable housing project at 797 South Almaden Avenue in San Jose, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. This project would create 99 units of housing, which would either become supportive housing or rapid rehousing. The complex would also include on-site parking, open space, and over 2,300 square feet of community service commercial space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/san-jose-request-federal-funds-for-affordable-housing-project.html

A grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony will be held for the Blue Oak Landing housing development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 2118 Sacramento Street site in Vallejo. The supportive housing complex will provide a total of 75 units, 74 of which will be affordable for very low-income households; the remaining unit will be designated as the building manager’s unit. The units in the development will be prioritized for households that are either experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness, and the building will provide on-site resident services and case management.

Demolition will begin soon at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 2205 Mission Street in San Francisco, paving the way for an affordable housing development. A 63-unit, 100% affordable complex will replace the structure currently on-site, with the units being designated as housing for teachers. The complex will also include a child daycare unit and a large institutional community space. This project comes after Mayor London Breed announced increased funding for multiple teacher workforce housing projects.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/demolition-permits-filed-for-affordable-teacher-housing-in-mission-district-san-francisco.html

Check out Resources for Community Development’s piece discussing the groundbreaking of Madrone Terrace in Ashland and Nellie Hannon Gateway in Emeryville, both of which are being constructed on Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. The two 100% affordable developments will create a combined 169 apartments for over 300 future residents.

From RCD Newsletter: https://rcdhousing.org/summer-2023-newsletter/

Plans have been filed for a two-structure residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 1311 Quesada Avenue site in San Francisco. Of the two structures, one will be six stories and the other will be seven stories, and they will contain a combined 27 units; of these 27 units, 26 will be affordable, and one will be a manager’s unit. The complex will also include almost 1,500 square feet of community-serving space, which will be used for amenities such as an early childcare education center.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/preliminary-plans-for-affordable-housing-infill-in-bayview-san-francisco.html

New plans will be reviewed for an eight-story, 83-unit residential development at 2538 Durant Avenue in Berkeley, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. This complex will be near the UC Berkeley campus, and it will likely provide housing for some of the university’s students. Furthermore, five of the units will be designated as affordable for very low-income households, and the development will feature nearly 1,500 square feet of retail space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/design-review-meeting-tomorrow-for-2538-durant-avenue-in-southside-berkeley.html

Plans were approved for a new five-story affordable housing development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 430 Broadway in Oakland. There will be 71 units in the structure, 70 of which will be affordable and one of which will be the manager’s unit. Along with housing, the complex will contain ~2,400 square feet of retail space, as well as on-site parking for cars and bicycles.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/plans-approved-for-430-broadway-in-jack-london-square-oakland.html

Construction has been completed for the six-story office development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 220 Park Road site in Burlingame. Along with 168,000 square feet of office space, the complex will include 17,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a 275-car garage. A landscaped path will also encompass the building.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/08/construction-tops-out-for-220-park-road-in-burlingame.html